"Family Court while exercising judicial power and jurisdiction, cannot travel beyond the jurisdiction entrusted by virtue of Section 7 of Family Courts Act." Rajasthan High Court, in
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"Any toll which is essentially a charge or fee collected for the use of a National Highways by the National Highway Authority of India is
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"A full one and a half storied building getting constructed and not even noticed by the Authorities... indicates an alarming state of affairs as
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"Fact that it was on the flip side of the same paper does not affect the sanctity thereof." Supreme Court of India, in a significant
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Kerala High Court, in a significant ruling dated 06 April 2026, held that minor omissions and contradictions in the testimony of a wife are normal
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"Although irretrievable breakdown of marriage, by itself, is not a ground for divorce, it comes within the ambit of cruelty and, as such, is a
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"A mere statement made by the Chief Minister would not be enforceable in law, even if the citizens to whom it was made believed it
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"In case of post-conviction bail, by suspension of operation of the sentence, there is a finding of guilt and the question of presumption of innocence
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"It is well settled that the welfare State cannot claim adverse possession against its citizens. Thus, the suit on the basis of title cannot be said to
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Chhattisgarh High Court, in a significant ruling, held that a court order merely directing competent authorities to proceed in accordance with law does not adjudicate the
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In a case exposing a chilling conspiracy between a practising advocate and a police Sub-Inspector to destroy an innocent man for daring to rescue a
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Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, held that failing to supply written grounds of arrest to an accused renders the arrest illegal and entitles them
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"Recovery Of The Weapon Of Offence Is Not A Sine Qua Non For Conviction" Tripura High Court affirming a life sentence for murder, delivering important rulings on
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In a case that has sent shockwaves through Punjab's judicial community, a serving judicial officer has been denied anticipatory bail in connection with the alleged
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"When substitution of the heirs of the original defendant was not necessary for the reason that the suit was already proceeding ex-parte... there was no necessity
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"In the absence of any reference in the RFE mandating certification from a specific agency, the submission of a CMMI certificate issued by a third-party
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"Whether Highly Paid Supervisor Is A 'Workman' Under ID Act Must Be Adjudicated By Labour Court, Not Government" Gujarat High Court, in a significant ruling dated
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Wife Is Absolute Owner Of Streedhan, Taking It Away Does Not Attract Criminal Breach Of Trust Under Section 406 IPC: Allahabad High Court
"In the present case neither there is any instance nor even allegations that the weapon found in possession of Vikas was handed over with an intention
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"Functionaries of the State of Haryana are neither serious nor they seem conscious of the impending ecological catastrophe." Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a significant
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"Any toll which is essentially a charge or fee collected for the use of a National Highways by the National Highway Authority of India is
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"A full one and a half storied building getting constructed and not even noticed by the Authorities... indicates an alarming state of affairs as
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"Fact that it was on the flip side of the same paper does not affect the sanctity thereof." Supreme Court of India, in a significant
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Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, held that failing to supply written grounds of arrest to an accused renders the arrest illegal and entitles them
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"The incident that took place yesterday is a brazen attempt not only to browbeat judicial officers, but also amounts to a challenge to the authority
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"In effect, the Adjudicating Authority has undone the order of the Competent Authority even while the appeal against the said order is pending. Such a
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"The insistence on the option with an entry-level Junior Grade at Rs. 4,800/- would deny a benefit recommended by the Seventh Central Pay Commission... The
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"Sajjadanashin is the spiritual head of Waqf and declaration of Sajjadanashin is a religious affair, however, role of Mutawalli of a Waqf only pertains to
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"Equating a branch manager of a bank with its gunman seems to us to be in outrageous defiance of logic and reason." Supreme Court, in a significant
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"A transaction which proceeds in violation of the statutory timeline cannot be pressed into service, for divesting the borrowers of their secured assets." read more
"A power of attorney creates only an agency relationship and does not transfer title or confer independent rights... Consequently, a power of attorney cannot operate
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"A decision of blacklisting is not automatic and certainly not a logical consequence of a decision of termination." Supreme Court, in a significant ruling
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Today, Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling dated April 2, 2026, cancelled the bail granted to Satinder Singh Bhasin, the promoter of the
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"On occasions, 2-judge Benches of this Court have modified or altered 3-judge Bench decisions, for instance: Arjun Gopal v. Union of India and All India
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“Hostile Local Conditions Cannot Dictate Judicial Functioning”, A sharp intervention by the Supreme Court has brought the spotlight on West Bengal, where recent incidents involving obstruction and
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"Dowry deaths are indeed a profound disgrace and a major social evil representing a severe violation of human rights and dignity." Supreme Court, in a significant
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"When a convict prays for remission of sentence, the relevant date as regards the applicability of a particular policy would be the date on which
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"Subsequent bar on the power of the court to take cognizance of an offence is of no consequence to those proceedings where cognizance was taken
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"Since the concerned DNA report which forms the core basis to derive nexus of appellant to conviction, itself is doubtful, no reasonable view could have
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" High Court also failed to appreciate that a minor cannot be expected to respond to a public notice or initiate legal proceedings independently." Supreme
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"Family Court while exercising judicial power and jurisdiction, cannot travel beyond the jurisdiction entrusted by virtue of Section 7 of Family Courts Act." Rajasthan High Court, in
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Kerala High Court, in a significant ruling dated 06 April 2026, held that minor omissions and contradictions in the testimony of a wife are normal
read more
"Although irretrievable breakdown of marriage, by itself, is not a ground for divorce, it comes within the ambit of cruelty and, as such, is a
read more
"A mere statement made by the Chief Minister would not be enforceable in law, even if the citizens to whom it was made believed it
read more
"In case of post-conviction bail, by suspension of operation of the sentence, there is a finding of guilt and the question of presumption of innocence
read more
"It is well settled that the welfare State cannot claim adverse possession against its citizens. Thus, the suit on the basis of title cannot be said to
read more
Chhattisgarh High Court, in a significant ruling, held that a court order merely directing competent authorities to proceed in accordance with law does not adjudicate the
read more
In a case exposing a chilling conspiracy between a practising advocate and a police Sub-Inspector to destroy an innocent man for daring to rescue a
read more
"Recovery Of The Weapon Of Offence Is Not A Sine Qua Non For Conviction" Tripura High Court affirming a life sentence for murder, delivering important rulings on
read more
In a case that has sent shockwaves through Punjab's judicial community, a serving judicial officer has been denied anticipatory bail in connection with the alleged
read more
"When substitution of the heirs of the original defendant was not necessary for the reason that the suit was already proceeding ex-parte... there was no necessity
read more
"In the absence of any reference in the RFE mandating certification from a specific agency, the submission of a CMMI certificate issued by a third-party
read more
"Whether Highly Paid Supervisor Is A 'Workman' Under ID Act Must Be Adjudicated By Labour Court, Not Government" Gujarat High Court, in a significant ruling dated
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Wife Is Absolute Owner Of Streedhan, Taking It Away Does Not Attract Criminal Breach Of Trust Under Section 406 IPC: Allahabad High Court
"In the present case neither there is any instance nor even allegations that the weapon found in possession of Vikas was handed over with an intention
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"Functionaries of the State of Haryana are neither serious nor they seem conscious of the impending ecological catastrophe." Punjab and Haryana High Court, in a significant
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"No presumption of a property being joint family property only on account of existence of a Joint Hindu Family. The one who asserts has to prove
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"The penalty proceeding under Section 20 of the RTI Act is purely a matter between the State Information Commission and the SPIO", Kerala High Court
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“The Occurrence Arose Out of a Sudden Quarrel — Essential Ingredients of Murder Under Section 302 IPC Are Not Made Out”, In a significant ruling on
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"The clock started ticking the moment the plaintiff came to know of the partition deed coming in her way to claim her right in the properties
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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